Genetic diversity fuels gene discovery for tobacco and alcohol use

Gretchen Saunders, Xingyan Wang, Fang Chen, +199

Nature

Whole genome sequence analysis of blood lipid levels in >66,000 individuals

Margaret Sunitha Selvaraj, Xihao Li, Zilin Li, +428

Nature Communications

Multi-ancestry transcriptome-wide association analyses yield insights into tobacco use biology and drug repurposing

Fang Chen, Xingyan Wang, Seon-Kyeong Jang, +87

Nature Genetics

Effects of traditional Chinese medicines on immunity and culturable gut microflora to Oncorhynchus masou

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Fish & Shellfish Immunology

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Rare Variants in Genes Encoding Subunits of the Epithelial Na ⁺ Channel Are Associated With Blood Pressure and Kidney Function

Brandon M. Blobner, Annet Kirabo, Ossama B. Kashlan, +28

Hypertension

Newcastle disease virus from domestic mink, China, 2014

Panpan Zhao, Lingshuang Sun, Xiao Sun, +5

Veterinary Microbiology

Virus EpidemiologyDomestic MinkEmergent VirusPathologyVirology +2

Novel Metabolites Are Associated With Augmentation Index and Pulse Wave Velocity: Findings From the Bogalusa Heart Study

Changwei Li, Jiang He, Shengxu Li, +8

American Journal of Hypertension

A set of new microsatellite loci isolated from Chinese mitten crab, <i>Eriocheir sinensis</i>

Yu Mei Chang, Liang Li, SHAO WU LI, +3

Molecular Ecology Notes

Molecular Evolutionary EcologyGeneticsNew Microsatellite LociGenetic DiversityConservation Genetics +14

Whole-genome sequencing uncovers two loci for coronary artery calcification and identifies ARSE as a regulator of vascular calcification

Paul S. de Vries, Matthew P. Conomos, Kuldeep Singh, +113

Nature Cardiovascular Research

BioinformaticsMedicineGeneticsVascular CalcificationNext-generation Sequencing +13

Examination of serum metabolome altered by cigarette smoking identifies novel metabolites mediating smoking‐BMI association

Ruiyuan Zhang, Xiao Sun, Zhijie Huang, +8

Obesity